OBJECTIVE: To compare the physical activity levels of overweight and non overweight 3- to 5-y-old children while attending preschool. A secondary aim was to evaluate weight-related differences in ...

Question time Each morning we set up a question on our question table and display board for the children to answer, with their parent or carer, by placing their name card in a 'yes' or 'no' container.

A bird cools off in a puddle next to the sidewalk at the Interior Department in Washington. Carolyn Kaster AP file, 2010 Activity among the birds is mixed during the month of June. There is the ...

Find out how back to school play dough mats can become your secret weapon to a smooth transition for preschoolers into the ...

The children, parents and staff at The Hampton Day Nursery in Peterborough have been getting into festive spirit with daily Christmas- themed activities. Children have spent the week singing carols, ...

Walking in the jungle Since the children in Unit 3 at Small World Day Nursery in Staindrop, County Durham, transformed their staircase into a colourful jungle, going downstairs to visit their outdoor ...